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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Eddie Murphy
- story
- David Sheffield
- screenplay
- Barry W. Blaustein
- screenplay
Cast
- Paul Bates
- Oha
- Eddie Murphy
- Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
- Garcelle Beauvais
- Rose Bearer
- Feather
- Rose Bearer
- Stephanie Simon
- Rose Bearer
- Victoria Dillard
- Bather / Dancer
- Felicia Taylor
- Bather
- Midori
- Bather
- James Earl Jones
- King Jaffe Joffer
- Madge Sinclair
- Queen Aoleon
- Sheila Johnson
- Lady-in-Waiting
- Arsenio Hall
- Semmi / Morris / Extremely Ugly Girl / Reverend Brown
- Raymond D. Turner
- T-Shirt Hawker
- Calvin Lockhart
- Colonel Izzi
- Billi Gordon
- Large Woman
- Vanessa Bell Calloway
- Imani Izzi
- Jake Steinfeld
- Cab Driver
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Boy Getting Haircut
- Clint Smith
- Sweets
- Frankie Faison
- Landlord
- Uncle Ray Murphy
- Stu
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson
- Street Hustler
- Paulette Banoza
- Soul Glo Woman
- Clyde Risley Jones
- Soul Glo Man
- Patricia Matthews
- Devil Woman
- Mary Bond Davis
- Big Stank Woman
- Mary Young
- Stuck-Up Girl
- Carla Earle
- Tough Girl
- Karen Owens
- Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
- Sharon Owens
- Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
- Lisa Gumora
- Kinky Girl
- June Boykins
- Strange Woman
- Janette Colon
- Fresh Peaches
- Vanessa Colon
- Sugar Cube
- Monique Mannen
- Boring Girl / Dancer
- Mindora Mimms
- Awareness Woman
- Cynthia Finkley
- Awareness Woman
- John Amos
- Cleo McDowell
- Allison Dean
- Patrice McDowell
- Shari Headley
- Lisa McDowell
- Eriq La Salle
- Darryl Jenks
- Louie Anderson
- Maurice
- David Sosna
- Cartier Delivery Man
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Basketball Game Vendor
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Hold-Up Man
- Dottie
- Dottie Dog
- Arthur Adams
- Mr. Jenks
- Loni Kaye Harkless
- Mrs. Jenks
- Montrose Hagins
- Grandma Jenks
- Tonja Rivers
- Party Guest
- Don Ameche
- Mortimer Duke
- Ralph Bellamy
- Randolph Duke
- Elaine Kagan
- Telegraph Lady
- Michael Tadross
- Taxi Driver
- Steve White
- Subway Guy
- Helen Hanft
- Subway Lady
- Birdie M. Hale
- Elderly Passenger
- Jim Abrahams
- Face on Cutting Room Floor
- Leah Aldridge
- Dancer
- Aurorah Allain
- Dancer
- Paula Brown
- Dancer
- Dwayne Chattman
- Dancer
- Stephanie Clark
- Dancer
- Robin L. Dimension
- Dancer
- Shaun Earl
- Dancer
- Eric L. Ellis
- Dancer
- Sharon Ferrol-Young
- Dancer
- Eric D. Henderson
- Dancer
- Gigi Hunter
- Dancer
- Debra Johnson
- Dancer
- Tanya Lynne Lee
- Dancer
- Jimmy Locust
- Dancer
- Donna M. Perkins
- Dancer
- Dionne Rockhold
- Dancer
- Gina Consuela Rose
- Dancer
- Randolph Scott
- Dancer
- Robbin Tasha-Ford
- Dancer
- Jerald Vincent
- Dancer
- Eyan Williams
- Dancer
- Joyce Agu
- Miss Black Awareness Contestant
- K.C. Amos
- Party Guest
- Barry W. Blaustein
- Man in Line
- Chris Bosley
- Party Guest
- Faith Burton
- Faith
- Vinny Cuevas
- Tenant
- Bob Davis
- Party Guest
- Roy Milton Davis
- Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire
- Dorian DeMichele
- Viola
- Karl Denson
- Sax Player
- Dolores Domasin
- Party Guest
- Gloria Ellington
- Black Awareness Contestant
- Diane Gordon
- Royal Party Guest
- Alison Gordy
- Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place
- Carmen J. Gray
- Black Awareness Event Attendee
- F. Gary Gray
- Black Awareness Program Attendee
- Penny Gumeny
- Subway Lady 2
- Adolphus Hankins
- Black Awareness Event Attendee
- Vincent Harta
- Shop Keeper
- Tobe Hooper
- Party Guest
- David Hummel
- Airline Passenger
Produced By
- Leslie Belzberg
- executive producer
- George Folsey Jr.
- producer
- Mark Lipsky
- executive producer
- David Sosna
- associate producer
- Robert D. Wachs
- producer
Music
Cinematography
- Woody Omens
- director of photography
Sound
- Bobbi Banks
- assistant adr editor: Los Angeles
- James Beshears
- supervising adr editor: Los Angeles
- Paul Timothy Carden
- supervising sound editor: Los Angeles
- Noyan Cosarer
- re-recording mixer
- Mike Dobie
- sound editor: Los Angeles
- Dean Drabin
- foley mixer: Los Angeles
- Richard C. Franklin
- supervising sound editor: Los Angeles
- Leigh French
- adr group: Los Angeles
- William Gazecki
- re-recording mixer: Los Angeles
- Leonard T. Geschke
- sound editor: Los Angeles
- Frank Graziadei
- sound recordist: New York
- Gary A. Hecker
- foley by: Los Angeles
- Spike Allison Hooper
- assistant sound editor: Los Angeles
- William B. Kaplan
- sound mixer: Los Angeles
- Pamela G. Kimber
- assistant sound editor: Los Angeles
- Donald J. Malouf
- sound editor: Los Angeles
- Randy McDonald
- utility cable: Los Angeles
- Mel Neiman
- sound processing: Los Angeles
- Dan O'Connell
- foley by: Los Angeles
- James Sabat
- sound mixer: New York
- Louis Sabat
- boom operator: New York
- Earl Sampson
- boom operator: Los Angeles
- Charles Ewing Smith
- sound editor: Los Angeles / foley editor
- Larry Stensvold
- re-recording mixer: Los Angeles
- Nils C. Jensen
- sound editor
- John Vincent
- sound mixer
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Bernadine M. Anderson
- head makeup artist: Los Angeles
- Rick Baker
- special makeup effects
- Norman Cabrera
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Marie Carter
- assistant makeup artist: Los Angeles
- Jane English
- body makeup: Los Angeles
- Bill Fletcher
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- William Howard
- assistant hairstylist: Los Angeles
- Robin LaVigne
- assistant makeup artist: Los Angeles
- James Leonard
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Greg Nelson
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Mona Orr
- hairstylist: New York
- Marilyn Peoples
- makeup: New York
- Margaret Prentice
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Gregor Punchatz
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Matt Rose
- special makeup: Los Angeles
- Robert L. Stevenson
- head hairstylist: Los Angeles
- Rolf John Keppler
- makeup artist
- Tim Turner
- special makeup effects artist
Special Effects
- Dan Cangemi
- special effects supervisor: Los Angeles
- Clive R. Kay
- special effects contact lenses
Visual Effects
- Mark Dornfeld
- matte line-up: Los Angeles
- Syd Dutton
- matte artist: Los Angeles / special visual effects
- Mark Freund
- matte photography: Los Angeles
- Lynn Ledgerwood
- matte special rigging: Los Angeles
- Grant McCune
- chief modelmaker: Los Angeles
- Mark Sawicki
- matte photography: Los Angeles
- Larry Shuler
- matte special rigging: Los Angeles
- Catherine Sudolcan
- matte animation: Los Angeles
- Bill Taylor
- matte photography: Los Angeles / special visual effects
- Albert Whitlock
- matte artist: Los Angeles
- Mark Whitlock
- matte artist: Los Angeles
Assistant Director
- Aurelia Nelson
- dga trainee: New York
- Richard Patrick
- second assistant director
- Tomaz Remec
- second second assistant director: Los Angeles
- Tracy Rosenthal-Newsom
- second second assistant director: Los Angeles
- David Sosna
- first assistant director
- Michael-McCloud Thompson
- dga trainee
- Charles Brescia
- additional second assistant director
- Nelson Cabrera
- additional second assistant director
- Chris Schutsky
- location assistant director
Production Management
- Michael Tadross
- unit production manager: Los Angeles
- William Watkins
- unit production manager: New York
Art Department
- Gregg H. Bilson
- property master: Los Angeles
- Randy Bostic
- lead person: Los Angeles
- David B. Brenner
- propmaker
- Richard Bruns
- construction foreperson: Los Angeles
- R. Gilbert Clayton
- set designer: Los Angeles
- Stan Cockerell
- assistant property master: Los Angeles
- Carole Lee Cole
- assistant art director: Los Angeles
- Hallie Coletta
- scenic artist
- Erin M. Cummins
- set designer: Los Angeles
- Gerald DeTitta
- set dresser: New York
- William Durnin
- set dresser: New York
- Chuck Eskridge
- production painter: Los Angeles
- Richard Evans
- swing gang: Los Angeles
- Jerry Fitzpatrick
- construction coordinator: Los Angeles
- Edward Garzero
- scenic artist: New York
- Daniel K. Grosso
- set dresser: New York
- Lawrence A. Hubbs
- set designer: Los Angeles
- Philip C. Hurst
- greens: Los Angeles
- John Lewis
- swing gang: Los Angeles
- Greg Lynch
- swing gang: Los Angeles
- Luigi Mugavero
- swing gang: Los Angeles
- Richard Nelson
- set dresser: New York
- Guy Owens
- assistant property master: Los Angeles
- Les Pendleton
- set dresser
- Don Puga
- paint foreperson: Los Angeles
- Kenny Swenson
- assistant property master: Los Angeles
- Chris Vogt
- set dresser: New York
- Dave Weinman
- lead person: New York
- Ron Yates
- set designer: Los Angeles
- William Apperson
- construction foreman
- Jeff Clark
- sign writer
- Marc Fambro
- carpenter
- Will Ferrell
- scenic artist
- Greg Knapp
- construction medic
- Christopher Nelson
- set dresser
- Andrew Neskoromny
- set designer
- Greg Papalia
- set designer: Los Angeles
- Phil Roberts
- movie poster illustrator
- Danny Rogers
- signs and graphics
- Philip Saccio
- property master
- Drew Struzan
- poster artist
- Edward Staten Vance
- construction foreman
Stunts
- Lindell Blake
- stunts
- Alex Brown
- stunts
- Andy Duppin
- stunts
- Peter Hock
- stunts
- Carlton Holder
- stunts / stunt double: Arsenio Hall
- John Sherrod
- stunt coordinator: Los Angeles
- John Ashby
- utility stunts
Editorial
- John Haggar
- assistant editor: Los Angeles
- Walter Hekking
- assistant editor: Los Angeles
- Faith Jones
- assistant editor: New York
- Bob Noland
- color timer: Los Angeles
- Markus Schaub
- apprentice editor: Los Angeles
- Jill Searchinger
- editor: New York
- Li-Shin Yu
- assistant editor: New York
Other
- Cary Kelley
- transportation coordinator: Los Angeles
- Mario Perez
- transportation captain: Los Angeles
- Thomas Reilly
- transportation coordinator: New York
- Patrick Hogan
- driver
Music Department
- Daniel Allan Carlin
- music editor: Los Angeles
- Ed Cherney
- music scoring mixer: Los Angeles
- Mark McKenzie
- orchestrator: Los Angeles
- Albert Lloyd Olson
- additional orchestrations: Los Angeles
- Bob Bornstein
- music preparation
- Tom Boyd
- oboe soloist
- Orion Crawford
- song transcriber
- Jerry Greenberg
- executive producer: soundtrack album
- Wayne Karr
- music recording engineer: songs
- Christopher Max
- performer
- Malcolm McNab
- musician: trumpet
- James Thatcher
- musician: French horn
- Louise Di Tullio
- musician: flute
Casting Department
- Ferne Cassel
- casting assistant: Los Angeles
- Sylvia Fay
- extras casting: New York
- Jim Green
- extras casting: Los Angeles
- Eddie Smith
- extras casting: Los Angeles
- Rae Monique
- extras casting assistant
Costume Department
- Jennifer L. Bryan
- wardrobe: New York
- Bill Christians
- wardrobe supervisor: New York
- Melissa Franz
- costumer: Los Angeles
- Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
- costume supervisor: Los Angeles
- Violette Jones-Faison
- key costumer: women, Los Angeles
- Kelly Kimball
- assistant costume designer: Los Angeles
- David Page
- costumer: Los Angeles
- Hugo Peña
- costumer: Los Angeles
- Frank Perry Rose
- key costumer: men, Los Angeles
Camera Department
- Bruce Atwater
- grip: New York
- Joseph Banks
- generator operator: New York
- Maurice Brown
- camera assistant: New York
- John Cambria
- camera assistant: New York
- Philip Caplan
- camera operator: Los Angeles
- Ed Cooper
- assistant chief lighting technician: Los Angeles
- Joseph Cosko Jr.
- second assistant camera: Los Angeles
- Jerry DeBlau
- assistant chief lighting technician: New York
- John W. DeBlau
- chief lighting technician: New York
- Craig DiBona
- second camera operator: New York
- Jon Falkengren
- dolly grip: Los Angeles
- Ken Fisher
- first assistant camera: Los Angeles
- Brian Fitzsimons
- second company grip: New York
- Richie Ford
- electrician: New York
- Dennis Gamiello
- first company grip: New York
- Norman Glasser
- chief lighting technician: Los Angeles
- Dennis Harper
- first company grip: Los Angeles
- Douglas C. Hart
- camera assistant: New York
- Bud Howell
- dolly grip: Los Angeles
- Stan Keitt
- camera assistant: New York
- Douglas Knapp
- camera operator: Los Angeles
- Edward W. Lowry
- grip: New York
- Ned Martin
- second assistant camera: Los Angeles
- John Mazzola
- grip: New York
- Bruce McBroom
- still photographer
- Peter John Petraglia
- electrician: New York
- John Seakwood
- still photographer: New York
- Lance Shepherd
- electrician: New York
- Robert Shepherd
- electrician
- John Szajner
- first assistant camera: Los Angeles
- Christopher Whitman
- assistant chief lighting technician: Los Angeles
- Kip Wurl
- second company grip: Los Angeles
- James M. Cox
- lamp op
- Rick Fee
- first assistant camera
- Michael T. James
- rigging grip
- Sunny Johnson
- grip
- Eric Leigh
- electrician
- Madelyn Most
- assistant camera
- Sol Negrin
- additional cinematographer
- Lee Redmond
- camera operator
- Rick Robinson
- assistant camera
Location Management
- Antoine Douaihy
- assistant: New York
- Charles Miller
- location manager: New York
- Steven Shkolnik
- location manager: Los Angeles
- Quincy Z. Gunderson
- location assistant
Script Department
- Mattie Caruthers
- script supervisor
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